Crash
Tulare County Crash on State Route 216 Leaves Injury Status Unconfirmed

Incident record
August 24, 2026
4:46 p.m.
State Route 216 at Avenue 309
Tulare County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
Clear · 106°F · 3 mph wind
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A traffic collision was reported on State Route 216 at Avenue 309 in Tulare County at 4:46 p.m. on Aug. 24, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The report listed the injury status as unknown, with no confirmation of whether anyone was hurt.
The crash occurred during extreme afternoon heat, with temperatures near 106 degrees at the time. Dispatch records did not include how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been injured, or what caused the collision.
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California accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
- Fault rule
- California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
- Citations
- CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
- Crash report agency
- California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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